Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Spoon handles (2) excavated at a British Revolutionary War camp | 1760-1775 | INV.5924.65-66 |
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Waste bowl | 1812-1829 | 1926.45 |
| Spoon handles (3) excavated at a British Revolutionary War camp | 1760-1775 | INV.5924.67-69 | |
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Dr. James Hay Beattie | 1929.37 | |
| Spoon handle excavated at a British Revolutionary War camp | 1760-1775 | INV.5924.70 | |
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King George IV of England | 1929.36 | |
| Jew's harp excavated at a British Revolutionary War camp | 1760-1783 | INV.5924.452 | |
| Finial | 1800-1850 | 2545 | |
| Wooden peg | 1800-1850 | Z.1817ab | |
| Clay tobacco pipe fragment excavated at a British Revolutionary War camp | 1760-1783 | INV.5924.453 |
